Aduna Academy is an educational program based in San Francisco, CA, serving schools, after school and related programs. Our programs of African and African-American culture not only support students in transforming their lives but they also help create a more inclusive, engaging, and enriching learning environment for all students.
Spring Highlights
Upcoming Events
The Aduna Summer Cultural Fest in June is one of our most exciting in person community events. It follows the Aduna Spring Mix which took place in April, a celebration of renewal and new beginnings. Stay tuned for more exciting information about these events.
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Student Spotlight
“If your dreams don’t scare you, then, maybe they’re not big enough” says Aduna Alum and Penn State Graduating Senior Xiomara Larkin. Our interview is one of the ones selected and highlighted in our Student Spotlight this spring.
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Featured School
Our Featured School this spring, is a gem of an institution on the east side that we visited and that left us spellbound and full of hope for the future of students from historically underrepresented communities in the Bay Area.
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Our Programs
On-Line
Our online programs are live synchronous sessions in the form of one-on-one or group coaching. They are a combination of music, storytelling, history, language, cuisine and various facets of culture, celebrating African culture, tolerance and togetherness.
To learn more about our signature program “Mosaic“, please contact us here.
In-Person
Our in-person programs are live interactive events for workshops, conferences, retreats. They are a combination of music, storytelling, history, cuisine, language and various facets of culture, celebrating African culture, tolerance and togetherness.
To learn more about our signature event “Explore Africa“, please contact us here.
Books
Our books are reflections and colorful illustrations of our programs. They are available at our events as well as at book fairs, bookstores and our own Aduna book store. We are currently featuring our new book release, “The African Princess“.
To see a preview or purchase your own copy, click here.
Success Stories
"Aduna changed my life"
“Being at Aduna has been a transformative experience for me. I’ve grown significantly, both personally and professionally. I’ve become more confident, and felt fully supported to be myself. This experience has been incredibly rewarding!”
"I looked forward to our meets"
“I truly enjoyed the Aduna workshops! Very quickly the Aduna team and everyone involved felt like a family, and I looked forward to our meetings, the ideas and the incredible insights I gained from them each time.”
"I loved the African Princess"
I loved the African Princess book and enjoyed this program so much I was happy to become an Ambassador. I hope I can keep attending as long as possible throughout my life!
Vision
LANGUAGES & CULTURES
Global Ambassadors
Learners & Readers
Stay in Touch
Aduna Academy
1849 Geary Blvd.
Mail Box 156602
San Francisco CA 94115
[email protected]
adunaacademy.com
Non-Discrimination Policy
Aduna Academy is an equal opportunity organization and will not allow discrimination based upon age, ethnicity, ancestry, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or any other status prohibited by applicable law.